Adjunct Faculty in Mathematics Education

Fresno, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Summary

Department: School of Graduate and Professional Studies
Reports To: Program Coordinator
Status/Time Commitment:Ongoing (as needed)
Start Date: January 2026

Fresno Pacific University invites applications for an adjunct faculty position in mathematics education. The position will support primarily graduate students in the Masters program in Mathematics Education.

Essential Functions

Essential Functions:

Teach courses as described and assigned per the expertise of the adjunct faculty
Discuss class progress with the program coordinator including teaching performance through observation
Collaborate with other faculty as needed
Demonstrate a commitment to serving and inspiring students in an academic context that integrates your Christian faith and learning.
Embrace the mission vision and values of Fresno Pacific University affirm the FPU Faith Expectations and support the ideals and practices articulated in The Fresno Pacific Idea
Other job duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required:

Ph.D. or M.S. in mathematics education mathematics statistics or a close-related field
Ability to work with students staff and faculty in a collegial environment
Commitment to the Christian faith and the Universitys mission of Christ-centered teaching and learning and involvement in a local church.

Preferred:

Willingness to teach course as currently scheduled (alternative scheduling of a course may be considered depending on applicant availability alongside other course scheduling considerations)

Environmental Conditions:

Online via zoom between 2 to 4 hours at scheduled times.
Frequent computer use at a workstation up to eight hours per day.
Frequently work at a fast pace with unscheduled interruptions.
Public online contact position requiring professional apparel and grooming.

Physical Demands:

This position typically functions on zoom and requires a strong internet connection.
The position may involve travel for meetings and events.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to: remain in a stationary position 80 % of the time.
Employee must be able to communicate with others to exchange information including both over the telephone and in-person communication with callers and community members and be able to read a computer screen and paper documents.
Reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities will be provided in accordance with law.

University Information

Required Documents:

Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae
Personal Statements: brief statement (1 page or less) on each of the following topics:
- Philosophy of Education
- Relationship & Commitment to Jesus Christ and the Church
- Relating Christian faith to discipline and teaching
- Diversity Rationale
Official Transcripts (showing highest degree earned)
2 Letters of Recommendation
Pastoral Letter
- This person should have extensive knowledge of your Christian life and relationship with Jesus Christ. This knowledge should be expressed in the letter.

Compensation is based on highest completed degree level:

Masters degree: Anticipated pay per unit $811.51 $23.97 per hour

Terminal degree: Anticipated pay per unit $977.98 $28.82 per hour

UNIVERSITY DESCRIPTION
Fresno Pacific University is the only accredited Christian university founded in the Central Valley. FPU connects every students untapped potential with unlimited opportunity for professional personal and ethical growth. FPU offers undergraduate graduate and seminary programs that stress solid academic preparation and a strong ethical foundation to more than 3500 traditional and adult students on the main campus in southeast Fresno and regional campuses in North Fresno Visalia Bakersfield and Merced as well as online. The university also reaches about 8000 students through professional development studies. FPU has the highest four-year graduation rate of any Central Valley college or university and is a Hispanic Serving Institution with a Hispanic student population of 47 percent. FPU is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and ranked in the top tier among western universitiesmasters category by U.S. News & World Report. Both U.S. News and Washington Monthly include FPU on their Best Value and Best Bang for the Buck lists U.S. News places it at number 13 in its category for student social mobility and Money has ranked it at number 11 among 50 Best Colleges for Transfer Students. FPU is affiliated with the Mennonite Brethren Church and all employees express a personal Christian commitment and support the Christian mission of the university. A description of the unique quality of FPU as an academic community can be found in the Fresno Pacific Idea at its rights as a religious institution Fresno Pacific University is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin ethnicity sex age or disability or other classes protected by applicable law. Committed to excellence and actively supportive of cultural diversity FPU invites individuals who contribute to such diversity to apply. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability you should contact FPUs Human Resources Department at. As a religious institution the University will administer the equal opportunity employment policy consistent with the Fresno Pacific University statement of faith the FPU Idea and the Universitys governance by the Pacific District Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches.

Position SummaryDepartment: School of Graduate and Professional StudiesReports To: Program CoordinatorStatus/Time Commitment:Ongoing (as needed)Start Date: January 2026Fresno Pacific University invites applications for an adjunct faculty position in mathematics education. The position will support p...